Week 8, 2068

played in Houston, TX

62 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Cincinnati Bengals	3	10	0	10	-	23
Houston Texans	3	3	3	7	-	16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:18 HOU - Alan Madore 21 field goal
1Q: 03:32 CIN - Oscar Basford 42 field goal
2Q: 10:47 CIN - Javier Kebsch 3 pass from Donny Whiting (Oscar Basford extra point)
2Q: 05:22 CIN - Oscar Basford 27 field goal
2Q: 00:26 HOU - Alan Madore 44 field goal
3Q: 07:22 HOU - Alan Madore 38 field goal
4Q: 14:50 CIN - Oscar Basford 31 field goal
4Q: 09:41 CIN - Chance Witkop 38 run (Oscar Basford extra point)
4Q: 02:59 HOU - DeAndre Lovato 24 pass from Johnathan Durant (Alan Madore extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:18 HOU - Alan Madore 21 field goal
1Q: 03:32 CIN - Oscar Basford 42 field goal
2Q: 10:47 CIN - Javier Kebsch 3 pass from Donny Whiting (Oscar Basford extra point)
2Q: 05:22 CIN - Oscar Basford 27 field goal
2Q: 00:26 HOU - Alan Madore 44 field goal
3Q: 07:22 HOU - Alan Madore 38 field goal
4Q: 14:50 CIN - Oscar Basford 31 field goal
4Q: 09:41 CIN - Chance Witkop 38 run (Oscar Basford extra point)
4Q: 02:59 HOU - DeAndre Lovato 24 pass from Johnathan Durant (Alan Madore extra point)

Team Statistics CIN HOU
Record 4-4 2-5
First Downs 18 17
- by Rushing 7 5
- by Passing 10 12
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 327 334
- Offensive Plays 66 59
- Yards per Play 4.95 5.66
Net Rushing Yards 151 91
- Rushing Attempts 36 16
- Yards per Rush 4.19 5.69
Net Passing Yards 176 243
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 28 - 18 - 1 40 - 22 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 188 265
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/12 3/22
- Yards per Pass Play 5.87 5.65
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/16 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.2 8.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 4/19 3/20
Punt Returns/Yards 1/0 3/50
Kick Returns/Yards 5/90 4/69
Interception Ret./Yards 2/24 1/8
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 0/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 34
Time of Possession 33:54 26:06

Team Statistics	CIN	HOU
Record	4-4	2-5
First Downs	18	17
- by Rushing	7	5
- by Passing	10	12
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	327	334
- Offensive Plays	66	59
- Yards per Play	4.95	5.66
Net Rushing Yards	151	91
- Rushing Attempts	36	16
- Yards per Rush	4.19	5.69
Net Passing Yards	176	243
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	28 - 18 - 1	40 - 22 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	188	265
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/12	3/22
- Yards per Pass Play	5.87	5.65
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/16	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.2	8.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	4/19	3/20
Punt Returns/Yards	1/0	3/50
Kick Returns/Yards	5/90	4/69
Interception Ret./Yards	2/24	1/8
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	0/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 34
Time of Possession	33:54	26:06

Drive Charts

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:37	1:38	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
1	8:12	4:46	OWN 36	7	39	Field Goal
1	0:52	5:14	OWN 13	10	87	Touchdown
2	8:02	2:45	OPP 25	6	15	Field Goal
2	2:54	2:07	OWN 18	6	17	Interception
2	0:18	0:18	OWN 18	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	2:03	OWN 15	5	27	Punt
3	7:14	7:29	OWN 25	14	61	Field Goal
4	12:06	2:48	OWN 33	6	67	Touchdown
4	6:37	2:29	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
4	2:44	0:47	OWN 7	3	2	Punt
4	1:13	1:13	OWN 35	2	4	Game

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:23	OWN 25	5	22	Punt
1	10:59	2:47	OPP 47	6	43	Field Goal
1	3:26	2:34	OWN 28	3	0	Punt
2	10:38	2:36	OWN 20	4	21	Interception
2	5:17	2:23	OWN 16	4	24	Interception
2	0:47	0:29	OPP 34	3	7	Field Goal
3	12:57	5:43	OWN 20	11	59	Field Goal
4	14:45	2:39	OWN 40	6	34	Missed FG
4	9:18	2:41	OWN 25	6	32	Punt
4	4:08	1:24	OWN 33	6	67	Touchdown
4	1:57	0:44	50	5	15	Downs

Game MVP: Chance Witkop, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Chance Witkop	28	141	5.04	38	2	1
RB Alonzo Wolfe	5	9	1.80	4	0	0
QB Donny Whiting	3	1	0.33	4	0	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Ivan Burgess	6	25	4.17	7	0
RB Keith Quinn	6	15	2.50	7	0
QB Johnathan Durant	4	51	12.75	16	4

Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Donny Whiting	28	18	188	2/12	1	27	1	80.6

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Johnathan Durant	40	22	265	3/22	1	32	2	63.0

Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Lance Hill	6	10	51	8.50	14	14	0
WR Wayne O'Donnell	4	5	37	9.25	11	13	0
WR Allen Spencer	2	3	29	14.50	28	26	0
RB Chance Witkop	2	3	5	2.50	0	3	0
WR Terry Shannon	2	3	40	20.00	3	27	0
TE Javier Kebsch	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	1
WR D.J. Dubroff	1	2	23	23.00	9	23	0
TE Fernando Loomans	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Micah Alcott	4	6	36	9.00	7	17	0
TE Tracy Wilkins	4	4	47	11.75	12	16	0
WR DeAndre Lovato	3	9	49	16.33	24	24	1
TE Roger Moe	3	5	29	9.67	8	22	0
RB Keith Quinn	3	5	29	9.67	24	15	0
RB Ivan Burgess	2	3	38	19.00	31	32	0
WR Timothy Crawford	2	7	15	7.50	0	8	0
TE Dan Kagan	1	1	22	22.00	0	22	0

Interception Statistics

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Paul Clements	1	24	24.00	0
S Rick Osborne	1	0	0.00	0

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Norman Hardig	1	8	8.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
OLB Paul Clements	0	0	1	0
DE Lukas Dubin	0	0	1	0

Houston	Fumb	Recov
QB Johnathan Durant	1	0
RB Ivan Burgess	1	0
T Brian Powell	0	1
G Monty Kresser	0	1

Punting Statistics

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Diego Romo	4	223	55.8	38.3	64	1

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Cameron Gonzalez	3	155	51.7	38.3	59	1

Kicking Statistics

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Oscar Basford	3/3	1/1	0/0	42	2/2

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Alan Madore	3/4	1/2	0/0	44	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lance Hill	1	0	0.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gino Rivers	3	50	16.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lance Hill	5	90	18.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gino Rivers	3	44	14.7	0
DeAndre Lovato	1	25	25.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Paul Clements	6	1	0.0	15	33
CB Jessie Burroughs	6	0	0.0	12	26
S Lucas Sherp	4	1	0.0	15	42
DE Lukas Dubin	3	1	1.0	10	34
ILB Silas Franklin	3	3	0.0	15	40
CB Efrain Cassidy	3	3	0.0	16	42
OLB Axel Jordon	3	0	0.0	9	10
DE Frank Everett	2	0	1.5	8	19
CB Joe Gilchrist	2	0	0.0	6	31
DT Leland Maloney	1	3	0.5	9	34
DT Vinny Sheldon	1	1	0.0	10	12
DT Damian Murray	1	1	0.0	8	9
S Rick Osborne	1	1	0.0	6	21
CB Kenneth Blake	1	0	0.0	4	20
WR Wayne O'Donnell	1	0	---	---	---
CB Camden Matsko	1	0	0.0	2	4
DT Renaldo Hamilton	1	0	0.0	5	31
CB Harrison Moss	1	0	0.0	10	19
DE Marlon Fouse	0	1	0.0	12	27

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Roosevelt Lee	11	1	0.0	36	30
DE Christian Godfrey	6	1	2.0	35	29
OLB Kenny Stargell	6	2	0.0	19	20
CB Jimmy Joseph	6	0	0.0	34	29
S Norman Hardig	5	2	0.0	36	30
DT Avery Arneson	4	0	0.0	29	20
DE Donny Ricks	3	3	0.0	34	27
OLB Cooper Janto	3	1	0.0	34	26
ILB Zack Chaplin	2	2	0.0	28	20
CB Brant Lang	2	1	0.0	35	29
CB Shaun Dubin	2	0	0.0	9	13
CB Vinny Person	1	0	0.0	18	16
WR Micah Alcott	1	0	---	---	---
WR DeAndre Lovato	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Drew Sedrick	1	0	0.0	18	11

Pass Rush Statistics

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Frank Everett	1.5	0	1	0	19
DE Lukas Dubin	1.0	2	3	0	34
DT Leland Maloney	0.5	0	1	0	34
DE Marlon Fouse	0.0	1	1	0	27
OLB Paul Clements	0.0	0	1	0	33
S Rick Osborne	0.0	0	1	0	21
DT Renaldo Hamilton	0.0	0	0	1	31

Houston	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Christian Godfrey	2.0	2	2	29
DT Carson Dyrda	0.0	1	0	5
DT Avery Arneson	0.0	0	1	20

Pass Defense Statistics

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Jessie Burroughs	5	0	0	26
OLB Paul Clements	4	0	1	33
ILB Silas Franklin	2	2	0	40
S Lucas Sherp	2	0	0	42
CB Efrain Cassidy	2	0	0	42
CB Joe Gilchrist	2	0	0	31
S Rick Osborne	1	0	1	21
CB Kenneth Blake	1	0	0	20
OLB Axel Jordon	1	0	0	10
DT Renaldo Hamilton	1	0	0	31
CB Harrison Moss	1	0	0	19

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Jimmy Joseph	5	0	0	29
CB Brant Lang	2	2	0	29
DE Donny Ricks	2	0	0	27
CB Shaun Dubin	2	0	0	13
S Roosevelt Lee	2	0	0	30
S Norman Hardig	1	1	1	30
CB Vinny Person	1	0	0	16
DE Christian Godfrey	1	0	0	29
ILB Zack Chaplin	1	0	0	20
OLB Kenny Stargell	1	0	0	20

Blocking Statistics

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Arnold Ashford	5	6	36	0	30
T Malachi Hernandez	3	5	36	2	30
C Seth Cote	2	8	36	0	30
G Toby Lytle	1	10	36	0	30
TE Javier Kebsch	1	1	27	0	25
G Conrad Hampton	0	2	36	0	30
FB Randy Sukova	0	1	7	0	3

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Freddie Alexander	3	5	16	0	43
T Brian Powell	1	4	16	2	43
T Brady Atkins	1	1	16	1	43
G Monty Kresser	0	3	16	0	43
C Josiah Cote	0	1	16	0	43

Special Teams Tackles

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Bryant Backer	2	18
Axel Jordon	2	11
Arnold Ashford	2	7
Weston Hammond	1	21

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Gino Rivers	1	22
Christian Godfrey	1	21
Micah Alcott	1	19
Tito Sevcik	1	18
Keith Quinn	1	11
Darren Armstrong	1	9

Participation

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Arnold Ashford	36	30	---	---	7	73
G Toby Lytle	36	30	---	---	7	73
T Malachi Hernandez	36	30	---	---	7	73
G Conrad Hampton	36	30	---	---	7	73
CB Efrain Cassidy	---	---	16	42	13	71
C Seth Cote	36	30	---	---	---	66
QB Donny Whiting	36	30	---	---	---	66
S Lucas Sherp	---	---	15	42	4	61
ILB Silas Franklin	---	---	15	40	4	59
WR Lance Hill	25	21	---	---	13	59
CB Joe Gilchrist	---	---	6	31	16	53
TE Javier Kebsch	27	25	---	---	---	52
RB Chance Witkop	31	21	---	---	---	52
OLB Paul Clements	---	---	15	33	1	49
DE Lukas Dubin	---	---	10	34	3	47
DT Leland Maloney	---	---	9	34	3	46
WR D.J. Dubroff	23	17	---	---	6	46
WR Terry Shannon	13	13	---	---	17	43
DT Renaldo Hamilton	---	---	5	31	5	41
S Rick Osborne	---	---	6	21	14	41
DE Marlon Fouse	---	---	12	27	1	40
CB Jessie Burroughs	---	---	12	26	1	39
WR Wayne O'Donnell	19	18	---	---	---	37
DE Frank Everett	---	---	8	19	7	34
CB Harrison Moss	---	---	10	19	2	31
OLB Axel Jordon	---	---	9	10	11	30
CB Kenneth Blake	---	---	4	20	3	27
FB Randy Sukova	7	3	---	---	17	27
OLB Micah Haywood	---	---	2	13	11	26
TE Fernando Loomans	16	9	---	---	---	25
DT Vinny Sheldon	---	---	10	12	2	24
TE Weston Hammond	1	1	---	---	21	23
RB Alonzo Wolfe	5	7	---	---	10	22
OLB Bryant Backer	---	---	1	3	18	22
RB Lamont Zaragoza	1	0	---	---	18	19
DT Damian Murray	---	---	8	9	1	18
WR Allen Spencer	8	9	---	---	---	17
WR Ernie Workman	4	6	---	---	---	10
K Oscar Basford	0	0	---	---	9	9
CB Camden Matsko	---	---	2	4	2	8
C Adam Joseph	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Diego Romo	0	0	---	---	4	4
DE Rex Turnbull	---	---	1	3	---	4
QB Justics Irwin	0	0	---	---	3	3
T Lukas Flowers	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Brady Aber	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
DE Christian Godfrey	---	---	35	29	21	85
S Norman Hardig	---	---	36	30	18	84
S Roosevelt Lee	---	---	36	30	7	73
WR Micah Alcott	13	38	---	---	19	70
CB Brant Lang	---	---	35	29	3	67
CB Jimmy Joseph	---	---	34	29	3	66
T Brian Powell	16	43	---	---	7	66
G Monty Kresser	16	43	---	---	7	66
G Freddie Alexander	16	43	---	---	7	66
DE Donny Ricks	---	---	34	27	3	64
OLB Cooper Janto	---	---	34	26	3	63
QB Johnathan Durant	16	43	---	---	---	59
C Josiah Cote	16	43	---	---	---	59
T Brady Atkins	16	43	---	---	---	59
TE Roger Moe	15	42	---	---	---	57
WR Timothy Crawford	14	37	---	---	1	52
ILB Zack Chaplin	---	---	28	20	3	51
DT Avery Arneson	---	---	29	20	1	50
RB Ivan Burgess	6	19	---	---	22	47
CB Vinny Person	---	---	18	16	10	44
WR DeAndre Lovato	8	30	---	---	6	44
RB Keith Quinn	8	23	---	---	11	42
CB Shaun Dubin	---	---	9	13	19	41
OLB Kenny Stargell	---	---	19	20	2	41
OLB Caden Sweeney	---	---	18	11	1	30
ILB Drew Sedrick	---	---	18	11	1	30
DE Tito Sevcik	---	---	3	4	18	25
RB Gino Rivers	0	0	---	---	22	22
TE Tracy Wilkins	6	13	---	---	---	19
TE Dan Kagan	2	3	---	---	10	15
DT Nick Williamson	---	---	4	5	5	14
K Alan Madore	0	0	---	---	9	9
FB Darren Armstrong	0	0	---	---	9	9
WR Glen Kaczmarek	1	3	---	---	5	9
DT Carson Dyrda	---	---	3	5	1	9
FB James Lyle	5	3	---	---	---	8
C Rodney Magnotta	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Demetrius Aghemo	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Cameron Gonzalez	0	0	---	---	7	7
WR Colin Lee	2	4	---	---	---	6
DE Benjamin Frederick	---	---	2	4	---	6
DE Daniel Grier	---	---	1	1	---	2
QB Michael Stephens	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Walter Rhodes	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Ernie Sluiter	---	---	0	0	---	0
RB Melvin Smolka	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	60	6.0
Middle	16	34	2.1
Right	8	60	7.5
None	2	-3	-1.5

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	35	5.8
Middle	7	44	6.3
Right	3	12	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Donny Whiting	28	18	3	1	2	3	3	3	1

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Johnathan Durant	40	22	5	0	3	2	8	1	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	37	18.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	8	40	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	7	84	6.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	27	9.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	7	88	9.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	8	54	3.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	5	77	7.0
Long (19+ Yds)	6	2	46	7.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Lance Hill	10	6	0	51	0	21
WR Wayne O'Donnell	5	4	0	37	0	18
WR Allen Spencer	3	2	0	29	1	9
RB Chance Witkop	3	2	1	5	0	21
WR Terry Shannon	3	2	0	40	1	13
WR D.J. Dubroff	2	1	1	23	1	17
TE Javier Kebsch	1	1	0	3	0	25
TE Fernando Loomans	1	0	0	0	0	9

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR DeAndre Lovato	9	3	1	49	2	30
WR Timothy Crawford	7	2	2	15	0	37
WR Micah Alcott	6	4	0	36	0	38
TE Roger Moe	5	3	0	29	1	42
RB Keith Quinn	5	3	0	29	0	23
TE Tracy Wilkins	4	4	0	47	0	13
RB Ivan Burgess	3	2	0	38	1	19
TE Dan Kagan	1	1	0	22	1	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Chance Witkop	4	17	4.25	5.04

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Ivan Burgess	3	9	3.00	4.17

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Donny Whiting	6	3	16	2.67	6.71

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Johnathan Durant	2	0	0	0.00	6.63

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Wayne O'Donnell	2	2	13	6.50	7.40
WR Lance Hill	2	0	0	0.00	5.10
TE Javier Kebsch	1	1	3	3.00	3.00
TE Fernando Loomans	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Ivan Burgess	1	0	0	0.00	12.67
WR Timothy Crawford	1	0	0	0.00	2.14

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
RB Chance Witkop	7	5

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
QB Johnathan Durant	2	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Donny Whiting	8	4	3

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Johnathan Durant	10	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Lance Hill	3	1	1
WR Terry Shannon	2	1	1
WR Wayne O'Donnell	1	0	0
RB Chance Witkop	1	1	0
WR D.J. Dubroff	1	1	1

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Micah Alcott	2	2	0
WR DeAndre Lovato	2	1	0
RB Ivan Burgess	2	1	1
WR Timothy Crawford	2	0	0
TE Dan Kagan	1	1	1
TE Tracy Wilkins	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,100 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,400 (21,800)
End Zone 13,300 (15,700)
Mezzanine 8,000 (9,100)
Sideline Seats 12,000 (13,900)
Club Seats 10,900 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes 5,500 (7,500)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,100 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,400 (21,800)
End Zone	13,300 (15,700)
Mezzanine	8,000 (9,100)
Sideline Seats	12,000 (13,900)
Club Seats	10,900 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes	5,500 (7,500)